presented by China Film Co. Ltd., Beijing Forbidden City Film Co., Repérage ; a film by Jean-Jacques Annaud ; screenplay by Alain Godard [and three others] ; produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, Xavier Castano ; directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud
a Sil-Metropole Organisation Ltd. & Bejing Film Academy, The Youth Film Studio production ; China Film Co-production Corporation co-production ; executive producer, Ma Fung Kwok ; original script, Chen Yuan Bin ; screenplay, Liu Heng ; directed by Zhang Yimou